“There Ain't No Flies on Jesus”

Description

"There's flies on me, There's flies on you, But there ain't no flies on Jesus."

Notes

There is an obvious temptation to link this to "Ain't No Bugs on Me." But, apart from the religious reference, the form seems to imply that they are separate. - RBW

Cross references

References

  1. Scarborough-NegroFS, p. 201, (no title) (1 fragment)
  2. BI, ScNF201A

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1925 (Scarborough)
Keywords: religious nonballad bug
Found in: US(So)